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<p><tt>\date{text}</tt></p>


<p>The <tt>\date</tt> command declares <tt>text</tt> to be the

    document's date. With no <tt>\date</tt> command, the current

    date is used.</p>


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    See also <a href="ltx-131.html">Page Styles</a>,

    <tt><a href="ltx-263.html">\maketitle</a></tt><br>

    See also <tt><a href="ltx-330.html">\today</a></tt><br>

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